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Letters of the week, July 5

This week: Top Gear withdrawal symptoms, Dartford Crossing, tolls for foreigners, another garage rip-off and a back-to-basics anti-theft tactic.
Published 06 July 2015
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First Drive review: Mercedes-Benz GLE (2015)

Mercedes’ revamped and renamed school-run monster is packed with driver ‘assists’, including one that apparently predicts crosswinds
Published 06 July 2015
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Top Gear’s budget SUVs find final place at Beaulieu

If you go down to the National Motor Museum you may be surprised to see among the gleaming Bentleys and priceless Ferraris three battered off-roaders...
Published 06 July 2015
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Google sounds alarm to cut level-crossing crashes with...

Smartphones will warn drivers when they approach level crossings in an effort to cut the number of near-misses and serious crashes...
Published 06 July 2015
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First Drive review: Porsche Boxster Spyder (2016)...

The original 1950s Porsche 550 Spyder was the car you could buy on a Saturday, race on a Sunday and drive home on a Monday
Published 03 July 2015
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Letters of the week, June 28

This week: more rip-off car repairs, a diplomatic incident and DVLA cherished numbers.
Published 30 June 2015
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End of the road: Andy Wilman on his final Top Gear

Top Gear as we know it has ended. Its executive producer, Andy Wilman, reflects on the unlikely achievement of a bunch of middle-aged blokes who just...
Published 29 June 2015
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The Clarkson review: Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS (2015)

Anyone who buys anything for practical reasons is almost certainly a bore with a cardigan...
Published 29 June 2015
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Car of the week: Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Verde...

In a market dominated by German car makers, Alfa Romeo can struggle to make an impression. So three years ago the company secretly put together...
Published 29 June 2015
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It's the latest Range Rover anti-theft device...

A surge in the number of car thefts has forced manufacturers to return to an invention that is almost a century old
Published 29 June 2015
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AeroMobil, Europe's first production flying car to...

Europe's first production flying car will take to the skies in 2017, said the company behind it, AeroMobil
Published 29 June 2015
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All-new Audi A4 and A4 Avant tech, specs and images:...

The ninth-generation Audi A4 saloon and Avant (estate) are new from the ground up but you’d be hard pushed to know by looking ...
Published 29 June 2015